Hairy Tongue is a condition in which certain structures become enlarged_______________?

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1. Hairy tongue is characterized by____________?

   A. Hypertrophy of fungiform papillae
   B. Hypertrophy of foliate papillae
   C. Hypertrophy of filiform papillae
   D. Hypertrophy of circumvallate papillae

2. Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral_____________?

   A. Verticalis
   B. Superior longitudinal
   C. Inferior longitudinal
   D. Transverse

3. Oral hairy leukoplakia is seen in AIDS patients. The most likely site of appearance is_______________?

   A. Lateral borders of tongue
   B. Sublingual muosa
   C. Soft palate
   D. Buccal mucosa

4. Proteins are linear polymers of amino acids, They fold into compact structures Sometimes these folded structures associate to form homo or hetero dimers Which one of the following refers to this associated form ?

   A. Denatured state
   B. Molecular aggregation
   C. Precipitation
   D. Quaternary structure

5. Oral hairy leukoplakia is seen in which of the following conditions ?

   A. AIDS
   B. Hepatitis B
   C. Smoker’s keratitis
   D. Candidiasis

6. Hairy laukoplakia is associated with all of the following EXCEPT_____________?

   A. Filiform to flat patch on lateral tongue
   B. Bilateral appearance
   C. Epstein Barr virus
   D. AIDS

7. Presence of Epstein Barr virus in hairy leukoplakia can be demonstrated using following methods EXCEPT_____________?

   A. Tzanck smear
   B. Polymerase chain reaction
   C. In situ hybridization
   D. Electron microscopy

8. A blue nodular mass on the lateral border of the tongue is soft, smooth and blanches upon pressure It is most likely to be_____________?

   A. Lymphoma
   B. Hemangioma
   C. Epulis fissuratum
   D. Epithelioma

9. The syndrome of geographic tongue should be treated by_____________?

   A. Excision of the lesion
   B. Penicillin therapy
   C. Topical application of Nystatin
   D. Routine observation at recall time

10. squamous cell carcinoma on tongue most common site is_____________?

    A. Apex
    B. Base
    C. Lateral borders
    D. Dorsum